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After his release using his artistic talents, Cortes would draw enemy battle lines.Ĭortes died on Novemwhere he was born in Lagny-sur-Marne. He was wounded during the war and received the Croix de Guerre. Cortes also served in the military during World War I. In 1914 Cortes married Fernande Joyeuse, and they had a daughter Jacqueline Simone two years later. Louis founded and established the legacy of one of the nation’s most trusted family names in the fine art services. He is known to have said, “As long as I am able to get up and go to my easel, I will paint until my last breath, because I was born from and for painting.” Almost 50 years ago, the late Martin Kodner of St. During all of his career as an artist was very prolific. Most of his work revolves around Parisian scenes: the streets, the shops, and the well-known buildings.

As he progressed in his career as an artist Cortes became know for his Post-Impressionist work and received the nickname of “Le Poete Parisien de la Peinture” ( the Parisian Poet of Painting ). He refused all interviews, cared nothing about documenting his career, and even declined in 1955 to be the subject.

Paris, La Place de la Republique (1919), sold at auction for 112,500 in 2014, depicts people strolling on the boulevard on. His passion as an artist began early in life. At the age of 17, Cortes began his studies at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Edouard Corts was an extremely modest man. French artist Edouard Lon Corts is regarded for his Impressionist oil paintings capturing romantic scenes of Parisian life. Édouard Leon Cortès (18821969) was a Post-Impressionist painter who was of French and Spanish ancestry. In civilian life, his base was in Lagny in the former studio of Cavallo-Peduzzi, although he travelled extensively in France, notably in Normandy, Brittany, the Champagne region and. He started painting as a boy and received a lot of acclaim. Edouard Lon Corts, the son of the Spanish-born painter Antonio Corts, was sent to the front during World War I to sketch enemy positions. His older brother and sister were also painters. His father Antonio Cortes was a Spanish painter for the Royal Court. Edouard Cortes was born on Augin Lagny-sur-Marne into an artistic family.